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Where is the scapula in relation to the olecranon?

A. Distal

B. Lateral

C. Ventral

D. Superior

Answer Explanation:

The scapula, commonly known as the shoulder blade, is above the olecranon, commonly known as the elbow. Conversely, the olecranon is distal or inferior to the scapula.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is D.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Science

  • Q #1: Which of the following is NOT true concerning correlation?

    A. Correlation can show the relationship between variables.

    B. Correlation can show cause and effect.

    C. Correlation can show linear relationships.

    D. Correlation can show nonlinear relationships.

    Answer Explanation

    Correlations may be positive or negative and linear or nonlinear. However, correlation does not determine cause and effect. Correlation does not necessarily mean causation.

  • Q #2: What is a hypothetical explanation for an occurrence that is based on prior knowledge called?

    A. Independent variable

    B. Dependent variable

    C. Trial

    D. Hypothesis

    Answer Explanation

    A hypothesis is the use of prior knowledge in order to provide a hypothetical explanation for why something may or may not occur. A hypothesis can be proved wrong or right based on the results of the experiment and repeated trials.

  • Q #3: Which of the below is the best definition for the term circulation?

    A. The transport of oxygen and other nutrients to the tissues via the cardiovascular system

    B. The force exerted by blood against a unit area of the blood vessel walls

    C. The branching air passageways inside the lungs

    D. The process of breathing in

    Answer Explanation

    Circulation is transporting oxygen and other nutrients to the tissues via the cardiovascular system. Choice B refers to blood pressure. Bronchi are the branching airways inside the lungs, while inhalation refers to the process of breathing in.